New Delhi to Shimla

New Delhi to Shimla

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New Delhi to Shimla Schedule

New Delhi to Shimla Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
TravelODesk India Comfort 3pax Any time₹ 11,873
Maheshwaram Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 07:15 - 18:00₹ 1,030
City Land Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 09:40 - 19:30₹ 693
City Land Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 11:55 - 21:25₹ 1,025
Zingbus A/C Semi Sleeper 21:30 - 06:50₹ 1,239
Maheshwaram Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 22:00 - 09:00₹ 1,723

Transportation from New Delhi to Shimla

Facts about the transport from New Delhi to Shimla

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport4h 40m
Earliest Departure9:00 AM
Latest Departure11:55 PM
Departures per day23
Distance234 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBedi Travels, City Land Travels, Heera Himachal Holidays, Indian Railways, Laxmi Holidays, NueGo, Pal Travel Lines, Ram Dalal Holidays, Rao Travel India, TravelODesk India, Zingbus

How to get from New Delhi to Shimla

Travelling between New Delhi and Shimla is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 179.82 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 8.15.

How long does it take to get from New Delhi to Shimla?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 14 hours to travel between New Delhi and Shimla depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between New Delhi and Shimla. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 4h 40m. Train does a much slower job and take about 13h 15m to reach Shimla.

How much does it cost to get from New Delhi to Shimla?

Travelling between New Delhi and Shimla can be as cheap as USD 8.15 if you opt for a City Land Travels bus and as expensive as USD 179.82 if you buy a TravelODesk India taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between New Delhi and Shimla ?

  • 19 from New Delhi to Shimla starting from 09:00 Delhi until 23:55 Delhi
  • 4 from New Delhi to Shimla starting from 00:00 Delhi Airport until 00:00 Delhi Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from New Delhi to Shimla.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from New Delhi to Shimla overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between New Delhi and Shimla

Bedi Travels, City Land Travels, Heera Himachal Holidays, Laxmi Holidays, NueGo, Pal Travel Lines, Ram Dalal Holidays, Rao Travel India, Zingbus

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between New Delhi and Shimla

TravelODesk India

What is the most popular transport to get from New Delhi to Shimla?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus